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W151 XMA

2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

363,388 mi
Last recorded363,388 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto324,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 XMA
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 363,388 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 327,860 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 327,860 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

How Reliable is the Metrocab Metrocab Auto?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 438 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
18,847
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
438
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 518
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 227
Registration plate lamp not working 197
wheel bearing has excessive play 179
Stop lamp not working 145
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W151 XMA is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 324,261 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Metrocab Metrocab Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 518 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W151 XMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Metrocab Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Metrocab Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W151 XMA?

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What year was W151 XMA registered?

W151 XMA is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W151 XMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W151 XMA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W151 XMA have outstanding finance?

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